Durham, NC Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Durham, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 98,318, 100% | 3,742,514 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 40,597, 41.29%, see rank | 24.68% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,501, 1.53%, see rank | 8.00% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 54,819, 55.76%, see rank | 60.27% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 928, 0.94%, see rank | 4.34% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 10, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 168, 0.17%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 9, 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 51, 0.05%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 235, 0.24%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Durham, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 94,644, 100% | 3,693,221 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 40,083, 42.35%, see rank | 24.97% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,365, 1.44%, see rank | 8.90% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 51,332, 54.24%, see rank | 58.26% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,423, 1.50%, see rank | 5.24% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 155, 0.16%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 23, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 54, 0.06%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 209, 0.22%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Durham, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 90,717, 100% | 3,626,179 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 38,988, 42.98%, see rank | 25.28% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,650, 1.82%, see rank | 10.01% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 47,948, 52.85%, see rank | 55.68% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,644, 1.81%, see rank | 6.42% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 161, 0.18%, see rank | 2.14% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 54, 0.06%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 91, 0.10%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 181, 0.20%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Durham, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 88,648, 100% | 3,541,807 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 38,853, 43.83%, see rank | 25.36% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,653, 1.86%, see rank | 10.50% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 46,036, 51.93%, see rank | 54.52% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,673, 1.89%, see rank | 7.07% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 98, 0.11%, see rank | 2.08% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 39, 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 93, 0.10%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 203, 0.23%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Durham, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 75,021, 100% | 3,132,013 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 31,942, 42.58%, see rank | 24.19% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,630, 2.17%, see rank | 12.59% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 37,880, 50.49%, see rank | 48.81% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,083, 4.11%, see rank | 11.76% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 6, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 185, 0.25%, see rank | 2.10% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 42, 0.06%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 111, 0.15%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 142, 0.19%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.69% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
